Perry Saddle Campsite
About Perry Saddle Campsite
Perry Saddle Campsite is a Great Walk DOC campsite in Kahurangi National Park, Nelson/Tasman, on the South Island. It has 5 sites. Its facilities include unpowered sites, tap water (untreated) and non-flush toilets, 5 in all. It is reached on foot. Dogs are not allowed. The nearest other place in KiwiCamping is Perry Saddle Hut, under 1 km away.
This is a walk-in campsite on the Heaphy Track. Situated in the fold of Perry Saddle with high hills either side, it has an alpine feel, along with spectacular views.
Facilities
- Unpowered sites
- Tap water (untreated)
- Non-flush toilets
- Toilets
- Water supply
Fees
Fees apply. DOC fees change with the season, and some sites must be booked ahead. KiwiCamping shows the current fee, how to book and what each site offers.
Location
Kahurangi National Park, Nelson/Tasman, South Island
Nearby
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Questions about Perry Saddle Campsite
How much does it cost to stay at Perry Saddle Campsite?
Fees apply and change with the season. KiwiCamping shows the current DOC fee and how to book.
Are dogs allowed at Perry Saddle Campsite?
Dogs are not allowed.
Can you take a campervan to Perry Saddle Campsite?
No. It is reached on foot.
What facilities does Perry Saddle Campsite have?
Unpowered sites, Tap water (untreated), Non-flush toilets, Toilets and Water supply.
Read the DOC campsite rules before you go.
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